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A vibrant plate of Zesty Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet featuring juicy chicken breasts topped with sliced pepperoncini peppers, garnished with fresh herbs. The dish showcases a colorful blend of golden-brown chicken, bright yellow peppers, and green herbs, plated on a rustic wooden board, creating an appetizing and inviting presentation with a glossy sauce and textured ingredients.

Zesty Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet

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A flavorful skillet dish with tender chicken cooked in a spicy pepperoncini sauce, perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup pepperoncini peppers, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  5. Add sliced pepperoncini peppers and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Return chicken to the skillet, spoon sauce over, and simmer for 2 minutes.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can add a splash of chicken broth or white wine for extra sauce.
  • Serve with rice, pasta, or crusty bread to soak up the flavorful sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian-American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg